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Claus (D.) Views of Egypt and the Holy Land

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Cairo (7), Nile monuments (9), Jerusalem (12), Bethlehem and the river Jordan, 30 albumen prints, average 190 x 250mm. or the reverse, on contemporary card mounts, titled in German below images, with a 5pp manuscript description of the sites in German, c.1860s-1870s(30)

***An intriguing group probably by several hands, only one of which is signed. Perez, Focus East, records the otherwise unknown D. Claus as the photographer of two views of Cairo and illustrates the present example at p.149..

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